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Brookite from Hardy-Walsh Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

 
Brookite from Hardy-Walsh Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

Brookite from Hardy-Walsh Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

Brookite from Hardy-Walsh Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 76034
Mineral:Brookite
Locality:Hardy-Walsh Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Description:Lustrous black brookite crystals with satin luster select faces. The crystal faces of the brookite have small pits where the brookite crystallized around another mineral, possibly calcite, that later dissolved away leaving the pits. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:10x9x5 mm
Crystals:0.5-8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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